1950s Mid-Century Swedish Outsider Folk-Art Original Watercolor Painting of Waterway Sunset

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Mid-Century Swedish Outsider Folk-Art Original Watercolor Painting of a sunsetting over a waterway.

The vantage point is from the banks … Read more Mid-Century Swedish Outsider Folk-Art Original Watercolor Painting of a sunsetting over a waterway.

The vantage point is from the banks of a large river, estuary, or lake. From behind a few barren trees you see blue green water as lit from within, a distant forrested shore, all under a dramatic sky full of lavender and purple gray clouds, intense golden yellow of the late sun. The vibrant turquise sky is darkening, approaching night. The scene seems ominous... what is about to happen?

Painted in 1950 by a working class 13y old schoolboy in Gothenurg, Sweden. Signed. See less